Category: Blog Post
Bill Merriam in the premiere issue of Beating Cancer
Long-distance runner Bill Merriam’s diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma never slowed him down. Bill is featured in the premiere issue of Beating…
The Three Types of Cholangiocarcinoma and How to Treat Them
Sumera H. Rizvi, MBBS, a fellow in the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, discusses the three…
Andrea Remembered
Fundraiser Spotlight: Andrea Remembered [caption id="attachment_5401" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Pictured are Andrea's husband Danny Fuquay and their children Logan, Braxton, Keely,…
Surgical Management of Cholangiocarcinoma – State of the Art and Beyond
Title: Surgical Management of Cholangiocarcinoma – State of the Art and Beyond When:Thursday, Nov 13, 2014, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM…
Using Patients’ Own Immune System to Knock-out Cancer: Adoptive Cell Therapy
Click here to download the presentation (.pdf) Topic: Using Patients’ Own Immune System to Knock-out Cancer: Adoptive Cell Therapy Presenters: Steven…
Video: My Toughest Marathon-A Runner's Perspective on Cancer
On September 29, CCF held its first web chat with guest speaker Bill Merriam. Bill recently created a new video…
Webinar: Palliative Surgery for Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma
Some people with cholangiocarcinoma are unable to be cured because their tumor is either inoperable or has spread. These patients…
Free Webinar- Update on Cholangiocarcinoma
An Important FREE Webinar: "Update on Cholangiocarcinoma: What we have learned from the International Hepatobilliary Neoplasia Biorepository" When: Monday, July…
Webinar: Update on Cholangiocarcinoma - What we have learned from the International Hepatobiliary Neoplasia Biorepository
Topic: “Update on Cholangiocarcinoma: What we have learned from the International Hepatobiliary Neoplasia Biorepository” Presenter: Dr. Roongruedee Chaiteerakij, Mayo Clinic, MN Purpose: Educate patients so they better understand how Mayo Clinic is…
BEATING The Odds: Valarie Spiser-Albert
Cholangiocarcinoma patient, Valarie Spiser-Albert beat the odds with her positive attitude Three years ago, Valarie Spiser-Albert was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma. …
The 2014 Journey for Jo 5K Run/Walk & Kids Dash
Who was Jo Bryant? Jo Bryant was a healthy, working teacher and a very involved mother and grandmother when she…
Reflections on Being a Dad: Bill Merriam
Forty years after becoming a father for the first time, six…